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QUESTION 1

Which of the following day is observed as Anti Terrorism day in India?

22ND May

23RD May

20TH May

19TH May

21ST May

Every year May 21 is observed as Anti-Terrorism day in India. The day is observed in the memory of former Indian PM Mr. Rajiv Gandhi who passed away on this day. Former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi was assassinated at an election rally near Chennai by a suicide bomber from the LTTE on 21 May 1991. On this day the Centre intends to spread awareness among the people about the danger of terrorism and violence and its effect on the people, society and the country as a whole.

QUESTION 2

Who has been appointed as Pakistan’s High Commissioner to India?

Satbir Singh

Shaida Mohammad Abdali

Moin ul Haque

Hifzur Rahman

Hossein Shojei

Pakistan announced career diplomat Moin ul Haque as its new High Commissioner to India. The appointment was formally approved by Prime Minister Imran Khan. He is the current ambassador of Pakistan in France. Haque replaces Sohail Mehmood. The post of High Commissioner to India fell vacant after Sohail Mehmood was appointed Pakistan's new foreign secretary.

QUESTION 3

Who has been elected as the president of Indonesia?

Charles Michel

Edi Rama

Justin Trudeau

Joko Widodo

Henry Puna

Indonesia’s Joko Widodo has been re-elected as President of the country. He beat his rival Prabowo Subianto, a retired general. Widodo and his vice-presidential running mate Ma’ruf Amin won the election by a 55.5% to 44.5% margin over Prabowo Subianto and Sandiaga Uno. Widodo's PDI-P finished first in the People's Representative Council (DPR) election with 19.33%, followed by Prabowo's Gerindra with 12.57%. The next top parties by the number of votes are Golkar, the National Awakening Party (PKB), the Nasdem Party, and the Prosperous Justice Party (PKS).

QUESTION 4

Which country celebrates the World Day for Cultural Diversity on 21st May?

France

Germany

UAE

Italy

Japan

On 21st May, the UAE celebrated World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development to highlight its efforts in promoting tolerance and cultural diversity. The event coincides with the country’s declaration of 2019 as the Year for Tolerance. The UAE has cultural relations with many countries and is an active member of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation, UNESCO.

QUESTION 5

Which company becomes the biggest Indian Company?

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited

Reliance Industries

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited

Indian Oil Corporation

None of these

Reliance Industries has toppled state-owned Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) to become the country’s biggest company by revenue. The Mukesh Ambani-led conglomerate, in the 2018-19 fiscal year that ended March 31, reported a turnover of Rs 6.23 lakh crore.

QUESTION 6

Who becomes the most most viewed stand-up comedian in India as well as abroad by World Book of Records London?

Raju Srivastav

Johnny Lever

Biswa Kalyan Rath

Vir Das

Kapil Sharma

Kapil Sharma named as most viewed stand-up comedian in India and abroad by World Book of Records London. He had started his career as a stand-up comedian from different comedy shows and got fame from “Comedy Nights with Kapil”.

QUESTION 7

Who returns to World No. 1 after 4th Major Title?

Dustin Johnson

Brooks Koepka

Patrick Cantlay

Jordan Spieth

None of these

Brooks Koepka (of USA) returned to the top of the world rankings after his nerve-jangling second straight US PGA Championship victory at Bethpage Black. The 29-year-old American has now won four major titles in his last eight starts and is the first man to ever hold back-to-back titles in two majors at the same time.

QUESTION 8

Which of the following bank ties up with FMCG Arm of the Art of Living?

United Bank of India

State Bank of India

Bank of India

Indian Bank

UCO Bank

The State Bank of India (SBI) has announced a strategic partnership with the FMCG arm of The Art of Living – Sri Sri Tattva. Under this partnership, YONO users can avail a discount of 15% on the entire range of products offered by Sri Sri Tattva such as food, personal care, healthcare, homecare, BYOGI apparels and Shankara skincare products.

QUESTION 9

NITI Aayog pushes for how much amount proposal for AI platform?

8000 Crore

7000 Crore

6500 Crore

7500 Crore

6000 Crore

Niti Aayog has circulated a cabinet note to provide Rs 7,500 crore for the establishment of AIRAWAT, a cloud computing platform along with research institutes. This is part of the policy think tank’s proposal to create an institutional framework for artificial intelligence (AI) in the country. Niti Aayog would present the cabinet note to the new government as they want an institutional framework as well as a transparent policy in place for AI.